Andhra Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee

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The Andhra Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee (APMCC) is the state unit of the All India Mahila Congress (AIMC) in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.

All India Mahila Congress, also referred to as Mahila Congress, is the women's wing of the Congress party. It is represented by the Pradesh Mahila Congress in all the states of the Indian Union. The current President is Sushmita Dev.

Andhra Pradesh State in southern India

Andhra Pradesh is one of the 29 states of India. Situated in the south-east of the country, it is the seventh-largest state in India, covering an area of 160,205 km2 (61,855 sq mi). As per the 2011 census, it is the tenth-most populous state, with 49,386,799 inhabitants. The largest city in Andhra Pradesh is Visakhapatnam. Telugu, one of the classical languages of India, is the major and official language of Andhra Pradesh.

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The APMCC has its headquarters at Indira Bhawan, near Nampally in Hyderabad, the capital city of Andhra Pradesh. The APMCC is responsible for Congress party units of all the 13 districts in Andhra Pradesh.

Nampally, Hyderabad Inner city in Telangana, India

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After the bifurcation, the current chief is Raghu Veera Reddy, ex-Minister for Revenue in the state Government of Andhra Pradesh. He was appointed on 11 March 2014. With the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, the Congress formed separate committees for the two regions.

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Government of Andhra Pradesh Government for the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh

Government of Andhra Pradesh is the government for the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is an elected government with 175 MLAs elected to the legislative assembly for a 5-year term Government of Andhra Pradesh is a democratically elected body that governs the State of Andhra Pradesh, India. The state government is headed by the Governor of Andhra Pradesh as the nominal head of state, with a democratically elected Chief Minister as the real head of the executive. The governor who is appointed for five years appoints the Chief Minister and his Council of Ministers. Even though the governor remains the ceremonial head of the state, the day-to-day running of the government is taken care of by the Chief Minister and his Council of Ministers in whom a great deal of legislative powers is vested. The state government maintains its capital at Amaravati and is seated at the Government Secretariat or the Sachivalayam.

Assembly Election History

Total number of seats in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly is 294 . After state division total seats come down to 175.

YearGeneral ElectionSeats WonVote Share
1962 3rd Assembly17747.25%
1967 4th Assembly16545.42%
1972 5th Assembly21952.29%
1978 6th Assembly175$39.25%
1983 7th Assembly6033.58%
1985 8th Assembly5037.25%
1989 9th Assembly18147.09%
1994 10th Assembly2633.85%
1999 11th Assembly9141.61%
2004 12th Assembly18538.56%
2009 13th Assembly. [1] 15636.56%
2014 14th Assembly. [2] 02.56%

$ Indira Gandhi led INC (I) won 175 seats while INC won 30 seats with 17.01%.

Lok Sabha Election History

Total number of Lok Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh is 42 and after division seats come down to 25.

YearGeneral ElectionNo. of seats won
1962 3rd Lok Sabha 34
1967 4th Lok Sabha 35
1971 5th Lok Sabha 28
1977 6th Lok Sabha 41
1980 7th Lok Sabha 41
1984 8th Lok Sabha 6
1989 9th Lok Sabha 39
1991 10th Lok Sabha 25
1996 11th Lok Sabha 22
1998 12th Lok Sabha 22
1999 13th Lok Sabha 5
2004 14th Lok Sabha 29
2009 15th Lok Sabha 33
2014 16th Lok Sabha 0

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